UI Dev Newsletter Issue #100
In this issue: CSS nesting gotchas, making personal jQuery, StackOverflow survey results, and more.
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The gotchas of CSS Nesting
Kilian Valkhof dives into how browsers transform your nested CSS into individual rules.
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Semantic Code in HTML: What is it and does it still matter?
Paul Boag explains how to ensure your code is semantic even if you are using a framework or website builder app.
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Positioning anchored popovers
Hidde de Vries explores what options we have in terms of positioning popovers relative to their invoker.
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Styling scrollbars
Ollie Williams covers standardized solutions for styling scrollbars.
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Mastering CSS Blend Modes
Learn how CSS mix blend modes work and create visually exciting designs.
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How to detect unnecessary renderings of DOM elements in your web app to improve performance
Maxime Robert demonstrates how to find unnecessary repaints using Paint flashing in Chrome DevTools.
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Create your own personal jQuery!?
Chris Ferdinandi shows how to create your jQuery-like library using the JavaScript class pattern and some modern methods.
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StackOverflow 2023 Developer Survey
Explore StackOverflow annual survey and learn how more than 90,000 developers learn and level up, which tools they're using, and which ones they want.